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60 Cards in this Set
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Point of View- Lamb to Slaughter
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Omniscient limited
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Setting- Lamb to Slaughter
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Small town in Ireland.
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Themes- Lamb to Slaughter
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Identity and Betrayal
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Point of View- Two Kinds
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First person
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Settings- Two Kinds
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Chinatown in San Francisco
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Themes- Two Kinds
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Love, identity, mother daughter relationship.
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Point of View- American History
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First Person
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Setting- American History
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Patterson New Jersey
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Themes- American History
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Teen drama, racism.
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Point of View- Where Have You Gone Charming Billy?
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Omniscient Limited
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Setting- Where Have You gone Charming Billy?
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Vietnam During Vietnam War
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Themes- Where Have You Gone Charming Billy?
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War, fear, survival, stress.
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Point of View- Most Dangerous Game
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Omniscient Limited
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Setting- Most Dangerous Game
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Ship Trap Island- Caribbean
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Themes- Most Dangerous Game
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Survival and Revenge.
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Themes- The Necklace
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Generosity vs Greed
Appearance vs Reality |
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Setting- The Necklace
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Paris France
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Point Of View- The Necklace
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Omniscient Objective
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Themes- Scarlet Ibis
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Brotherhood- Love and Pride
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Setting- Scarlet Ibis
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American South
Around 1915 |
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Point Of View- Scarlet Ibis
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First person
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Themes- Cask Of Amontillado
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Revenge
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Setting- Cask Of Amontillado
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Carnival Season Italy
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Point Of View- Cask Of Amontillado
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First Person
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Themes- The Sniper
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War, horrors of war.
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Setting- The Sniper
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Dublin Ireland. 1922
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Point of View- The Sniper
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Omniscient Limited
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Themes- Sound of Thunder
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Survival and Regret
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Setting- Sound of Thunder
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United States- Jurassic Period 2055
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Point of View- Sound of Thunder
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Omniscient Objective
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Themes- A Rose for Emily
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Love, Loneliness.
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Setting- A Rose for Emily
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Mississippi
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Point of View- A Rose for Emily
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Omniscient Objective
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Scarlet Ibis- What did Brother rename his brother?
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Doodlebug
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How old was doodle when he began to crawl?
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3 Years old, Walked when He was 6.
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The Necklace- How much did her new dress cost?
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400 franks.
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The Necklace- What efforts are made to find the necklace.
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Retrace where they walked, put a ad in the newspaper and call the cab company.
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A Sound Of Thunder- What is the time period where this story begins, and where do they go?
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Jurassic Period is where the story takes place, but the real time is 2055.
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A Sound of Thunder- What was unusual about the path?
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It was levitating in the air.
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A Rose for Emily- What does the term "noblesse oblige" mean?
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Being obligated.
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A Rose for Emily- What Events cause the townspeople to call her "Poor Emily"?
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Homer wasn't really going to marry her.
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A Rose for Emily- What does Miss Emily tell the druggist the poison is going to used for?
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She does not mention it, she just stares at him.
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How many years pass between the smell and the deputation that visits Miss Emily about her taxes?
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30 Years.
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A Rose for Emily- What do the town members do about the small?
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They spread lime over the place.
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What did Miss Emily buy from the town Jeweler?
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Silver toiletry set.
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Most Dangerous Game- How does Zaroff become wealthy?
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He invests in American companies.
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Most Dangerous Game- What is the first conflict in the story?
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Rainsford fighting the ocean.
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Most Dangerous Game- How does Rainsford trick Zaroff?
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Burmese Tiger, Malay Man Catcher.
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Two Kinds- What kinds of telents does Jing- Mei's mother make her try?
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Singing, acting, musical things.
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Two Kinds- What does Jing Mei Promise to herself?
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She promises to remain herself.
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Two Kinds- How are the mother and daughter alike?
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They are both stubborn.
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American History- What is Elena's relationship with other students at school?
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She doesn't get along with the,
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American History- How are Eugene and Elena similar?
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They both like to read.
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American History- What is Elena's main focus the day that the President is killed?
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Going over to Eugene's house.
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Where Have You Gone Charming Billy?- How does Paul distract himself?
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He counts and laughs.
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Where Have You Gone Charming Billy?- What happened after Billy was loaded onto the helicopter?
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He fell out of it.
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Where Have You Gone Charming Billy?- Where are the soldiers marching to?
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The ocean.
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Where Have You Gone Charming Billy?- How long has Paul been in the war?
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One day.
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A Lamb to Slaughter- Why is Mary trying to save herself so badly?
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She is pregnant with a child.
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A Lamb to Slaughter- Who is Mary's alibi?
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Sam the grocer.
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